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School: Sean-Mhachaire (roll number 17015)

Location:
An Seanmhachaire, Co. Mhaigh Eo
Teacher:
Séamus Ó Máille
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0108, Page 373

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  1. The Smith and the Forge

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    There is only one forge in the district. The smith's name who owns it is William Walsh. The forge is situated near a river names the Glore. It is a mile from the crossroads of Bruff. Its roof is thatch and the door is square. There is one fire-place in which coal is burned for heating the irons.
    The smith shoes horses and asses, he also makes farm
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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    Language
    English
    Collector
    Kathleen Lavin
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    An Seanmhachaire, Co. Mhaigh Eo
    Informant
    Thomas O' Brien
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    75
    Address
    An Seanmhachaire, Co. Mhaigh Eo